| 单词 | Burundi |
| 例句 | The field stretched along a highway that ran from Burundi to Congo, and cars whizzed by us as we lay in the dirt. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z After that, they went to stay with a friend of the family in Burundi so they could get medical care. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The killers who attacked our camp were rebels from Burundi, and they did not want us there. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z World Relief and the International Rescue Committee opened offices in Clarkston to better serve the newcomers, and resettled still more refugees—from war-ravaged African countries including Liberia, Congo, Burundi, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, and Eritrea. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The family was from Burundi, one of the poorest countries in the world. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It started with reports of increased fighting in the north and east, on the borders of Sudan, Rwanda, and Burundi. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z In 2006, my dad went to the first two interviews in Burundi alone. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z One year, when my parents learned from my uncles in the military that my tribe was under threat, we packed up and moved to Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I was relieved to get home from Burundi and reconnect with my friends. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z With our few bags of belongings, we went to a hotel in Burundi, where we stayed for a week with other families who would be relocated. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mutware is the generous man who had taken in my shattered family in Burundi after the massacre. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I was staying with a family in Burundi, not going to school, and so I spent my time helping to babysit the kids in the family. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z In the camps in Mozambique, he’d played the game barefoot with a ball made from plastic bags, in friendly but fierce matches between boys from Burundi and Congo. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Burundi is about the size of Connecticut and is home to some 8.5 million people. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z During this time, most of us stayed with relatives or friends in Burundi so we would be available for the interviews. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I watched soccer, cartoons, music shows featuring British boy bands, and world music from Ireland, America, Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I woke up in the home of a relative near the capital of Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Heritage had recently returned home from Burundi, looking much healthier. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At practice that afternoon, Grace asked Luma if next time he could bring a kid from Willow Ridge who had just arrived from Burundi. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Generose, who spoke Swahili, some French, and Kirundi—the language of Bujumbura and western Burundi—knew only a few words of English. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The vice president of Congo spoke, as did the president of Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z And one of my cousins in Burundi, Deborah Rose, helped as well. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes, young men from Burundi would come to the camp with bikes to see if anyone wanted to be taken anywhere, and my brother Alex managed to befriend some of them. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At the UN office in Burundi, we sat in a crowded room with other families from the massacre, our first reunion. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z At one point, some of us kids were taken to the Congolese embassy in the capital of Burundi to take final exams. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Shiva was my buddy, but he sounded funny: He spoke Kirundi, a language of Burundi, and I would often ask him to repeat things. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We are also looking after chimpanzee orphans in Burundi, in Uganda, and, most recently, in Tanzania. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z We ended up staying with the family in Burundi for about a year. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Since I had grown up speaking mostly Swahili, one of the languages of Congo, I was impatient with this slow-sounding language of Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z But it would mean a series of interviews with UN workers in Burundi, the home of the massacre, and my mom didn’t want to go. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Mom wanted to spend as little time in Burundi as possible. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Officials from Burundi and the UN were finally arriving now. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z The boys came from Liberia, Kosovo, Sudan, Somalia, Burundi, Bosnia, Ethiopia, and Afghanistan, and while most spoke some English, they had little in common. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z After the interviews, he rounded us all up, including my reluctant mom, to travel to Burundi for the next round of interviews. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z We drove for about a half hour into Burundi, and then stopped at an empty field near a town called Gatumba. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes the UN officials would pay the rest of us a surprise visit in Burundi and ask questions about our family, again checking that we were who we said we were. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He thought if we moved out of Burundi, the land of the massacre, my mom and I would feel safer. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z After a few months at home, he went to live with a friend of the family in Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This mysterious man drove us to the Congolese border, which was jammed with crowds of people trying to get out of the country and head into Burundi. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z This book moves around the world as Broom takes jobs elsewhere, including Burundi. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The violence between the two groups escalated monstrously in 1972, with a coup attempt in Burundi, whose ethnic composition mirrors that of Rwanda. The Dark Underside of Rwanda’s Model Public Image 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z In creating this intricate narrative, were you drawing from specific historical events pertinent to Burundi or larger ideas about neocolonialism in Africa? With ‘Neptune Frost,’ How to Make an Afrofuturist Sci-Fi Musical 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Burundi’s Freewheeling Nights AS rumors of a failed coup attempt swirled in the muggy evening air of Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, no one seemed inclined to let them dampen the mood. Surfacing: Burundi?s Freewheeling Nights 2010-04-30T15:48:00Z A music-and-education initiative founded in 2011, the Nile Project is anchored by a collective of 27 instrumentalists and singers from Egypt, Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda and seven other countries along the Nile River Basin. From the Nile Project, euphoric sound and a collaborative spirit flow 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Helder grew up as the only black kid at his Yukon high school; Gasaida divided his early years between Burundi and Rwanda before emigrating. Azari & III: Toronto's dark divas of dance 2011-07-21T21:45:01Z We had written the story to take place in Burundi but knew that we wouldn’t be able to shoot there because of political unrest. With ‘Neptune Frost,’ How to Make an Afrofuturist Sci-Fi Musical 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z “It takes place far from Rwanda and Burundi,” he said. A French-Rwandan Rap Star Turned Novelist From Burundi 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z This cycle of tragedy began under European rule, when first Germans and then Belgians began formalizing ethnicity in what are now Rwanda and Burundi. The Dark Underside of Rwanda’s Model Public Image 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Her first impulse was to stay in New York, not fly to the funeral in Burundi, where he lived when he wasn’t in the East Village. A Year of Mourning Steeped in African Tradition Leads to a Theater Piece 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Her mother was raised in Rwanda and Gardner-Paterson was determined to shoot in the country, along with scenes filmed in South Africa and Burundi. Africa United reveals the other side of a continent 2010-10-02T23:07:00Z At her first camp, in Burundi, she struggled to stay fed, clean, healthy. From the Rwandan Genocide to Chicago: A Young Author Survived to Tell Her Story 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Burundi, which tops the Global Hunger Index for the third year in a row, is followed by Eritrea, East Timor and Comoros. Burundi, Eritrea, East Timor top global hunger index 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z By contrast, societies in which hoeing is common are found in African countries such as Burundi, Rwanda, and Kenya. The root of inequality? It's down to whether you ploughed or hoed... 2011-07-30T23:06:21Z Just be glad you don’t live in Syria, Burundi or Togo. Heaven knows we’re miserable now: Reports reveal just how unhappy Americans are — and for good reasons 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z At 6, she and her older sister, Claire, fled their grandmother’s home in Butare, near the Burundi border, to avoid killers. From the Rwandan Genocide to Chicago: A Young Author Survived to Tell Her Story 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The restaurant, which specializes in the food of the married couple’s native Burundi, is in the New Center neighborhood, on the same block as the West African-Caribbean restaurant YumVillage. In Detroit, a Bet That Healthy Restaurants Can Help the City 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Rusesabagina has a house in Texas but said he has never sent money to Burundi or Tanzania as is alleged by Ngoga. Rwanda says it will charge "Hotel Rwanda" manager 2010-10-27T15:31:00Z He then reiterated his call for a positive involvement with former colonies, including negotiations with the beleaguered government of Burundi, also once part of Belgium. An Unsettling Visit to “Kongo” 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Later Mr. Faye learned that it’s not just something that happens in Burundi. A French-Rwandan Rap Star Turned Novelist From Burundi 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z They’ll hold, in essence, a giant dot — and so will our friends in Bujumbura, Burundi, where March flooding destroyed 500 homes. Farmers? sand-frac nightmare 2012-05-21T16:31:00Z Rusesabagina has a house in the state but said he has never sent money to Burundi or Tanzania, as is alleged by Ngoga. Hotel Rwanda manager faces terror-funding charges 2010-10-28T08:11:00Z So far, the organization says it has destroyed more than 18,000 assault rifles in Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Jewelry Designed to Disarm 2012-11-27T15:59:55Z WILLIAMS: After writing the script, working with those poets and writers from Rwanda and Burundi to translate the text into Kinyarwanda and Kirundi was an extraordinary experience. With ‘Neptune Frost,’ How to Make an Afrofuturist Sci-Fi Musical 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z After meeting Samantha Power, who would later become the United States ambassador to the United Nations under Barack Obama, at a dinner, Broom moves to Burundi to work in development for a nonprofit radio station. ‘The Yellow House’ Is a Major Memoir About a Large Family and Its Beloved Home 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z They range from a kid-friendly tale of a brave mouse to a harrowing glimpse of violence in Burundi; a cancer- stricken teen in England to a hipster Cupid in Brooklyn. Oscar-nominated shorts: A vivid, varied collection of films 2011-02-10T22:46:55Z For example, the finely woven Tutsi baskets above were made of plant fibers by high-ranking women in Burundi, between the 1920s and the 1950s. | Shows: Weaving by African Women at the Textile Museum 2011-10-12T22:46:32Z But since the last of the rebel groups hung up its arms in 2008, international observers are guardedly optimistic that Burundi might finally be on the road to a lasting peace. Surfacing: Burundi?s Freewheeling Nights 2010-04-30T15:48:00Z Tanzania was a part of German East Africa, which consisted of modern-day Rwanda, Burundi and parts of Mozambique. Germany asks forgiveness for Tanzania colonial crimes 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The East African Community trade bloc — consisting of Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda — has recommended banning imports of used apparel since 2016. Used clothing from the West is a big seller in East Africa. Uganda’s leader wants a ban 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The rights group said Cuba and Burundi have also committed systematic human rights violations, including harassment, arbitrary detention, and torture of dissidents, and don’t belong on the council. Russia faces a tough fight to regain its seat in the UN’s top human rights body 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z He began his training at a medical school across the border in Burundi, later studying gynaecology and obstetrics at the University of Angers in France. Dr Denis Mukwege: Nobel Prize-winner to contest DR Congo presidency 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Economists have pointed to Egypt and Burundi, which devalued their currencies by more than 40% and more than 30%, respectively, as examples of countries that have had to take harsh medicine under IMF programmes. Analysis: IMF's Argentina predicament: Seek reforms and tango on or kill the music 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The assault took place on Saturday night on the road from Bubanza province to Burundi's commercial capital Bujumbura, they said. Gunmen kill two in car in Burundi near DR Congo border, residents say 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Most come from Burundi, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, where violence from the longest-running conflict in Africa continues to force families to seek safety elsewhere. Why moms and babies do better in a refugee camp than in the PNW | Op-Ed 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z People with albinism are often shunned and bullied - as Keïta was as a child - and in some countries, like Burundi and Tanzania, they are killed or body parts cut off and used in rituals. Salif Keïta: 'Golden Voice of Africa' supports Mali's coup leaders 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The non-ECOWAS leaders of Mauritania and Burundi are also at the closed-door meeting. West African leaders are meeting on Niger, but options are few as a military junta defies mediation 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Serbia also imposed visas earlier this year for the citizens of Burundi, Tunisia and India for the same reason and under pressure from the EU, which is seeking to curb migration into the 27-nation bloc. 2 arrested in Serbia suspected of smuggling Cubans to Spain as part of an international crime group 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z The group has previously been accused by the Burundi government of having conducted several ambushes and attacks against civilian and military targets since 2015. Gunmen kill two in car in Burundi near DR Congo border, residents say 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z He was also named Amnesty International's journalist of the year in 1994, for reporting on the civil war in Burundi, and was the first BBC journalist to report on the genocide in Rwanda. George Alagiah: BBC journalist and newsreader dies aged 67 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Belgrade was also forced to impose visas for the citizens of countries such as Burundi, India or Tunisia which have become a source of migration into the 27-nation bloc. For Cuban asylum seekers, options dwindle after Serbia slaps restrictions on visas to curb migration 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z A U.N. document showed that the review, which continued without Burundi, brought up arbitrary detentions of political opponents as well as torture. Rights group raise alarm after Burundi walkout from UN review 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z A sexual and reproductive health bill introduced in 2021 is still under debate by the East African Community, whose member nations include Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. After fall of Roe, emboldened religious conservatives lobby to restrict abortion in Africa 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Rusesabagina said that the pastor wanted him to visit Burundi to talk to his churches about reconciliation and human rights. ‘No One Can Silence Me’: Paul Rusesabagina on His Captivity in Rwanda 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Other refugees from neighboring South Sudan, Uganda and Burundi living at the Kakuma camp are also severely affected. Aid group raises alarm over rising malnutrition in refugee camps in northern Kenya 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Nkunzimana, a father of three from Burundi, told The Associated Press in Nairobi. Facebook content moderators in Kenya call the work ‘torture.’ Their lawsuit may ripple worldwide 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z "We deplore that the committee could not concede to the Burundi delegation request," Burundi said in a statement, referring to its call to remove "criminals" from the room. Rights group raise alarm after Burundi walkout from UN review 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z The Goma show featured designers, models and artists from Cameroon, Senegal, Burundi, France, the U.S., and more. Congo fashion show hopes to inspire peace, creativity in region affected by conflict 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z He promised to inform them when he landed in Burundi. ‘No One Can Silence Me’: Paul Rusesabagina on His Captivity in Rwanda 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z An EAC spokesperson confirmed reports that the force's mandate had been extended to September during a summit in Burundi on Wednesday. Regional force tackling east Congo violence extended to September 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Both Britain and France gained land in Togo and Cameroon, South Africa took Southwest Africa, and the Belgians received land in Burundi and Rwanda. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z It is a remarkable journey for Hagabimana, who just eight years ago was jailed in his native Burundi for refusing to open fire on anti-government protesters as a high-ranking officer of the National Police. Burundi-born ex-police officer seeks to be Greece's first Black lawmaker 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Two countries, Burundi and the Philippines, have left the court, in both cases following announcements that prosecutors planned to investigate their leaders for alleged atrocities. South Africa’s Shifting Stance on a Sensitive Question: Quit the I.C.C.? 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In Tanzania, the Kagera region has busy borders with Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Two Deadly Marburg Virus Outbreaks in Africa Alarm Global Health Experts 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He vanished in August 2020, days after leaving his Texas home on what he thought was a trip to Burundi. How the U.S., Family and Hollywood Freed the ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Such mining disasters are frequently reported in Burundi’s northwest and northeast, where people mining illegally prefer nighttime work to escape the oversight of authorities. Burundi: At least 13 gold miners killed in flooded pits 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z When he graduated in 1996, Burundi was roiled by a military coup and he was forced to seek asylum in Greece. Burundi-born ex-police officer seeks to be Greece's first Black lawmaker 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z He was arrested in 2020 when, according to his supporters, a private jet he believed would take him to Burundi instead landed in the Rwandan capital Kigali. Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda hero and government critic arrives in US 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The 68-year-old, a vocal critic of Kagame, says he was lured to Rwanda in 2019 when he boarded a private plane in Dubai that he believed was bound for Bujumbura, Burundi. Freed 'Hotel Rwanda' hero departs Doha for Houston for family reunion 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z It was while living there in August 2020 that he flew to Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, to give speeches in Burundi, Rwanda’s neighbor, he said. Paul Rusesabagina, ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Dissident, Departs Rwanda for Qatar 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z While there, he boarded a private jet believing he was going to a speaking engagement in Burundi, only to land in neighboring Rwanda. ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Released From Prison After Two and a Half Years 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z The ICC itself is a controversial body and several countries have withdrawn from it in recent years, including Burundi and the Philippines. Putin, charged with war crimes, must limit travel to avoid arrest 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z He was arrested in 2020, when, according to his supporters, a private jet he believed would take him to Burundi, instead landed in the Rwandan capital Kigali. Paul Rusesabagina: Hotel Rwanda hero set to be freed 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Rwanda’s government asserted that Rusesabagina had been going to Burundi to coordinate with armed groups based there and in Congo. Rwanda says Rusesabagina of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ fame to be freed 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z After that, he boarded a private jet thinking that he was flying to Burundi for a speaking engagement, only to land in the Rwandan capital, Kigali. Rwanda Announces Release From Prison of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The one case in Burundi, in Bujumbura Rural province, is linked to the South Kivu strain; that virus has also been detected in five sewage samples in a neighboring province. First polio cases linked to new oral vaccine detected in Africa 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The Burundi government declared the polio outbreak to be a national public health emergency and plans to start an immunization campaign within weeks, aimed at protecting all children up to age seven. Burundi officials detect polio outbreak linked to vaccine 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Kenya, Uganda and Burundi have also deployed troops to eastern Congo in the last year as part of an East African regional force aiming to help end militia violence. Angola to deploy troops in Congo's rebel-hit east 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Five other samples from environmental surveillance of waste water confirmed the presence of circulating poliovirus type 2 in Burundi, the WHO added in a statement. Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “There’s many others that deserve - I’m just back from Ethiopia, Burundi. Who talks about Burundi? Sorry, but this is the reality and people need support as much as anywhere else.” U.N. agencies seek $5.6B to help Ukraine, its refugees abroad 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z But those can be hard to pull off in parts of the DRC and Burundi. First polio cases linked to new oral vaccine detected in Africa 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z But the epidemic in Burundi - in addition to six cases in Congo - were found to have been sparked by the new oral vaccine. Burundi officials detect polio outbreak linked to vaccine 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z “There’s many others that deserve — I’m just back from Ethiopia, Burundi. Who talks about Burundi? Sorry, but this is the reality and people need support as much as anywhere else.” UN agencies seek $5.6B to help Ukraine, its refugees abroad 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Burundi plans to conduct a polio vaccination campaign in the coming weeks for all eligible children aged up to 7 years with help from the WHO and GPEI, the WHO said. Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Saturday’s summit was attended by heads of state from Rwanda, Congo, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi and senior officials from the region. East African regional leaders demand ceasefire in eastern Congo 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z German East Africa was a German colony which included present-day Burundi, Rwanda, parts of Tanzania, and a small region of Mozambique. Berlin museums ready to return skulls from African ex-colony 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z After waiting in a Burundi refugee camp for much of their childhood, they obtained visas with a refugee program. He fled Congo’s war and froze on a Buffalo street 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Rusesabagina, a Belgian citizen, had vowed never to return to his native country and believed he was flying to Burundi. Rwanda’s president says the United States can’t ‘bully’ him into releasing a political opponent. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z A contingent of Kenyan troops has already been deployed to eastern Congo as part of a regional force that includes troops from Uganda, Burundi and South Sudan. Talks begin on disarmament of rebel groups in eastern Congo 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Leaders of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Angola met this week in Luanda to find a solution to the conflict in eastern Congo, which has forced thousands to flee their homes. Congo's M23 rebels ask for dialogue after states declare ceasefire 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Cameroon finished third at the African Cup of Nations but has won only one of its last five matches, and that victory was against 141st-ranked Burundi. World Cup Viewer’s Guide: Ronaldo and Neymar seek history 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He looked over photographs of the two arriving to Burundi, then America. He fled Congo’s war and froze on a Buffalo street 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z The presidents of Senegal, the Ivory Coast, Gabon, Mauritania, Niger and Burundi are representing more than 320 million French-speaking people across the African continent, including Tunisia, organizers said. Leaders of French-speaking countries hold summit in Tunisia 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The migrants on that route are mainly from Burundi, Afghanistan and Iraq. EU border agency says illegal migration entries spiking 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The East African Community regional force, which heads of state agreed to in June, also will include two battalions from Uganda, two from Burundi and one from South Sudan, led by a Kenyan commander,. Kenya sends 1st batch of troops to rebel-hit eastern Congo 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The regional force, agreed upon by heads of state in June and led by a Kenyan commander, also has two battalions from Uganda, two from Burundi and one from South Sudan. Kenya to spend $37 million on sending forces to Congo 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z What we know so far is that only four countries - Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and Burundi - are sending their soldiers. DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The Kenyan troops will join a contingent from Burundi. Kenya deploys troops to Congo to help end decades of bloodshed 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The East African Community regional force, agreed upon by heads of state in June and led by a Kenyan commander, also has two battalions from Uganda, two from Burundi and one from South Sudan. Kenya deploys hundreds to regional force in eastern Congo 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The current residents, mainly Burundi and Afghan nationals, maintain the building with the help from NGOs, which say Belgium is not complying with their legal obligations. Asylum seekers shelter in Brussels squat as Belgian asylum system comes under strain 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The tusks were once part of a stockpile seized from poachers and held in sealed containers by the government of Burundi. Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z One thousand Kenyan troops will join their Burundi counterparts who arrived in DR Congo in early August for the joint mission against the rebels. DR Congo conflict: Why Kenyan troops are joining the battle 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Paul Kagame, its president, has also positioned Rwanda as a major host of refugees from African countries like Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan. Your Monday Briefing 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The country houses tens of thousands of refugees from countries like Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan. The West Doesn’t Want More Migrants. But Rwanda Will Take Them. 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Russia and China were the countries that voted against while Egypt, South Africa, Senegal, Burundi, Vietnam, India and Pakistan abstained, they added. IAEA board passes resolution calling on Russia to leave Zaporizhzhia 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The government of Burundi has not responded to a BBC request for comment. Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Burundi has been grappling with shortages of fuel, sugar and other staples for months. Burundi switches prime minister after president warns of coup plot 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Burundi has demanded $43 billion from Germany and Belgium, a figure it says is calculated from the economic toll of decades of forced labor and colonialist violence. The Long Road Ahead for Colonial Reparations 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z In contrast, much smaller appeals are 11 percent funded for Haiti, 12 percent for El Salvador, 14 percent for Burundi and 17 percent for Myanmar. U.N. Faces Record Humanitarian Aid Shortfall — but Not for Ukrainians 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In the summer of 2020, Rusesabagina was living in San Antonio and traveling through Dubai en route to Burundi, which borders Rwanda. Jailed for terrorism, onetime hero Rusesabagina is a point of U.S. contention with Rwanda 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Markings on these tusks indicated they came from a supposedly well-guarded stockpile held by the government of Burundi. Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z In an audio message that circulated widely in Burundi last week, Ndayishimiye said some people were trying to topple his government and warned them that they would not succeed. Burundi switches prime minister after president warns of coup plot 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Burundi's army and government could not immediately be reached for comment. Burundi sends troops into Congo as part of East African force 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z His lawyers said he was told he would be traveling to Burundi but instead was flown to Rwanda. Once a U.S. darling, Rwanda’s Kagame hears concerns amid Blinken visit 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Mr Nzigiyimpa is the chief warden of five protected forestry areas in the small central African country of Burundi. The space tech helping to tackle deforestation Shooting laser beams at trees to tackle deforestation 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The trade in ivory has been banned since 1987 in Burundi, one of the world's poorest countries. Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Islamist fighters then pounded the facility with heavy gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades, killing several dozen African Union peacekeepers from Burundi. An attack on a military base in Somalia shows al-Shabab’s deadly power 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Congo has been plagued by militia violence for decades, particularly in the eastern borderlands with Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda, despite the official end to a civil war that drew in regional forces in 2003. Burundi sends troops into Congo as part of East African force 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The relations between Rwanda and Congo had been getting better, but deteriorated after Congo allowed Uganda and Burundi to help pursue rebels in its territory starting late last year. Congo Closes Border With Rwanda After Soldier Is Killed in Gunfight 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z With an eye on the growing tensions, the six-nation East African Community — Burundi, Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan and Tanzania — earlier this year created a regional force meant to respond to trouble. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z However since 2015, a number of seizures in different parts of the world have had markings showing Burundi as the origin. Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “When you are not employed, you cannot survive here,” said Kelly Nimubona, a refugee from neighboring Burundi. Refugees in Rwanda warn of challenges for arrivals from UK 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Set in Burundi, the sounds and images of “Neptune Frost” are striking, but beyond its aesthetics, this is a film underpinned by a dense, revolutionary mythology. Review: 'Neptune Frost' is a visually and sonically dazzling cry for liberation through technology 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z The tensions erupted last week after M23 rebels attacked Congolese forces near Goma, the largest city in Congo’s mineral-rich east, which borders Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and Tanzania. Tens of thousands displaced by resurgence of fighting in eastern Congo 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Within hours, his call was “warmly” welcomed by the president of Burundi, which borders both Rwanda and Congo. EXPLAINER: Why Rwanda and Congo are sliding toward war again 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The BBC has approached Burundi's environment ministry for comment but has not had any answers to our questions regarding the stockpile. Ivory seized decades ago still turning up in raids 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “Diplomats will serve as ambassadors to Burundi,” he said. French Diplomats to Strike Over Loss of Separate Status 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z But the mother of four's struggles eased after she joined a women's cooperative producing coffee and coffee-infused soap bars sold in five Congo provinces, Burundi and Rwanda. Coffee soap factory helps east Congo women make ends meet 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The following month, Burundian soldiers crossed the border into eastern Congo to battle the RED-Tabara rebel group, which has used the area as a base to launch attacks inside Burundi. Tens of thousands displaced by resurgence of fighting in eastern Congo 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The al-Qaeda affiliate says it killed 170 AU soldiers, mostly from Burundi, and captured an unknown number of soldiers as prisoners of war. Al-Shabab attack on African Union forces in Somalia: What we know 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Neither Burundi nor the AU responded to requests for comment. 'Dozens' of AU peacekeepers killed in Somalia attack, say sources 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Somalia’s state media confirmed the attack and said the Burundi soldiers at the base repulsed it. Somalia’s al-Shabab rebels attack African Union base 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z When the family arrived, 9,300 people lived there, mainly from Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. The driver, the officer and the deadly traffic stop in Grand Rapids 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Nelleke van de Walle, ICG director for the Great Lakes region, said tensions between Congo and Rwanda flared again after it appeared that Kinshasa was moving closer to Uganda and Burundi, leaving Kigali feeling marginalized. Tens of thousands displaced by resurgence of fighting in eastern Congo 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z However Burundi's army says that it has lost 10 soldiers, with another five missing. Al-Shabab attack on African Union forces in Somalia: What we know 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z But in Burundi only 0.1% of the population has received a shot. Column: While we line up for a fourth shot, the world’s poor haven’t gotten their first 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Helicopters from the African Union force were used to help the Burundi soldiers maintain control of the camp, they said. Somalia’s al-Shabab rebels attack African Union base 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Scientists in Burundi, could for example have a fellowship at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. African effort to sequence continent’s biodiversity seeks $1 billion over 10 years 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But in Burundi, where the instrument has long figured prominently in politics, culture and economics, not everyone is free to play the drums. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z The Burundi army said 10 of its peacekeepers in Somalia were killed in the attack and another five were missing. Al-Shabab attack on African Union forces in Somalia: What we know 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z A thin ribbon of water in a parched desert land, the great river brings its water to Egypt from distant mountains, plateaus, and lakes in present-day Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Eight peacekeepers who died in 2021 were from Togo, four from Chad, three from Ivory Coast, three from Egypt and one each from Rwanda, Burundi, Congo, Gabon, Malawi and Morocco, the Staff Union said. UN Staff Union: 24 peacekeepers, 1 civilian killed in 2021 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z He died in December after being tortured, which Burundi’s National Human Rights Commission acknowledged, in an unusual move. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z In 2017, Burundi’s president at the time, Pierre Nkurunziza, signed a decree that banned women from performing the traditional synchronized drumming which is often accompanied by ritual dances, songs or poetry. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z "We extend our deepest condolences to the victims of this terrorist attack, to their families, to the African Union and to the friendly government and people of Burundi," it said in a statement. Al-Shabab attack on African Union forces in Somalia: What we know 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The same road also funnels goods through Rwanda to Burundi and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Rwanda to re-open border with Uganda as relations thaw 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Burundi’s foreign minister in his comments last week asserted that the current government has improved on human rights, pointing to the termination last month of the U.S. sanctions program on the country. Burundi says will ‘never’ allow in UN special rapporteur 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z A senior intelligence officer was imprisoned for Matata’s death and in December Burundi’s president surprised many by speaking to reporters about the case. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z In Burundi, a landlocked nation of 11 million, the importance of the drum is hard to overstate. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z At least 38 people have died and scores more have been injured in a fire which tore through a prison in Burundi. Burundi prison fire kills at least 38 in Gitega 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Other African countries, in which politicians, journalists, dissidents or military officials were hacked, included Rwanda, Burundi and South Africa. Spy Tool Was Deployed in State-Sponsored Hack of Ugandans 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z No details of the incidents were given, although the embassy last month reported five Chinese citizens were abducted from a mining operation in South Kivu, which borders Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. China calls on citizens to leave eastern Congo after attacks 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Some in Burundi “still have a spirit of wild beasts,” he added. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Now a major tourist attraction because of the drum performances, the site was established by King Mwezi Gisabo, Burundi’s last independent ruler before German colonial rule began in the late 19th century. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z A tweet posted by Burundi's interior ministry said a short circuit was to blame for the fire. Burundi prison fire kills at least 38 in Gitega 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The State Department also moved Denmark and Germany to its own “Level 4: Do Not Travel” list Monday, along with Iraq and Burundi. CDC moves Germany and Denmark to ‘do not travel’ list 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The Chinese Embassy in Kinshasa posted on the WeChat online message service that the five were abducted early Sunday from the site in South Kivu province that borders Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. China says 5 citizens kidnapped from Congo mining operation 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z In a recent report, the independent Initiative for Human Rights in Burundi noted the recent cases of arbitrary arrest and torture and urged the international community to pay attention. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Burundi became a Belgian colony after World War I, with the drum continuing to play a critical role after independence in 1962. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Former President Pierre Nkurunziza, whose pursuit of a third term Washington said pushed Burundi towards crisis, died last year. United States lifts 2015 sanctions on four Burundians 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z This new coffee roast for the holidays comes from a farm in northern Burundi that is women-owned and -operated. Great holiday gifts from Seattle shops and businesses | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Violence has remained endemic along Congo’s border with Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi since the official end of the civil war in 2003, but security issues have intensified in the past two years. Lack of planning, finances crippling Congo's state of siege: report 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The disappearance in Burundi’s Gihanga district in November led Chantal to flee to neighboring Congo, she told The Associated Press, giving only her first name out of fear of retaliation. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z In an effort to boost tourism, Burundi has recently started to allowed all foreign nationals to obtain visas on arrival. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z There have been several bomb blasts in Burundi in recent months. United States lifts 2015 sanctions on four Burundians 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Burundi's history has been marked by eleven separate coups, mostly driven by the tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi communities. Sudan coup: Are military takeovers on the rise in Africa? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z “I don’t want to see my younger sisters dropping out,” said Maboko, whose family has been unable to return to Burundi due to political unrest. 100 teens get lifetime support to foster global service work 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The United States in November terminated its sanctions program on Burundi, citing “changed circumstances and positive political developments” there. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “We’ve been here for centuries,” Mr. Nshimirimana said one afternoon, donning robes in the red, green and white of Burundi’s flag. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z A presidential statement adopted by the U.N.’s most powerful body cited diplomatic efforts reinvigorated by the presidents of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi that have resulted in improved bilateral cooperation. UN urges leaders in central Africa to help end conflicts 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Thabo Mbeki also cited “the centrality of failure properly to manage diversity” in the conflicts in Congo, Burundi, Ivory Coast and Sudan. UN told failure to deal with diversity is root cause of wars 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Burundi has suffered decades of war and ethnic and political violence. Burundian journalist briefly held while investigating blasts - official 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The United Nations Human Rights Council suspended the mandate of its commission of inquiry on Burundi, and the European Union delegation in the country agreed to resume political dialogue with local authorities. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “Drumming in Burundi is about history,” said Oscar Nshimirimana, the leader of the performers, the Royal Drummers of Burundi. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z He singled out renewed attacks in eastern Congo by the ADF rebel group, which originated in Uganda, and by the Red Tabara rebel group against the airport in Burundi’s capital in September. UN urges leaders in central Africa to help end conflicts 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Unidentified bodies have been found in the river separating Burundi and Congo in recent months, it said. Burundi grenade blasts kill five, health worker says 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Rusesabagina was traveling with a pastor who he said he believed was a friend and thought he was headed for Burundi to speak at churches. ‘Hotel Rwanda’ inspiration Paul Rusesabagina sentenced to 25 years in prison for terrorism-related charges 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Committee Against Torture deplored Burundi’s lack of cooperation in its work, saying the committee had received 14 torture complaints against the government since 2014. Critics warn that Burundi still harshly targets opposition 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Louis Kamwenubusa, the permanent secretary for the East African Community Affairs, Youth, Sports and Culture ministry in Burundi, recently defended the laws as “preserving and protecting” Burundi’s culture. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Rwanda’s government has asserted that he was going to Burundi to coordinate with armed groups based there and in Congo. Man who inspired ‘Hotel Rwanda’ convicted of terror charges 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Burundi, a nation of about 11.5 million people, has suffered decades of war and ethnic and political bloodletting. Burundi grenade blasts kill five, health worker says 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z But in another version of events, described in court, former ally Constantin Niyomwungere said he had tricked him onto a plane by making him believe that he would be flying to Burundi. Paul Rusesabagina: From Hotel Rwanda hero to convicted terrorist 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Natural disasters have forced more than 100,000 people to flee their homes in Burundi in recent years, the Save the Children charity says. Burundi floods: Lake Tanganyika's water levels rise 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z In Burundi, the traditional drums — long, hollowed-out wooden trunks wrapped in cow skin and secured with wooden pegs — are typically made from Cordia africana, a flowering tree sometimes known as Sudan teak. In Burundi, the Drum Is a Revered Symbol of Unity. But Only Men Can Play. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Niyonsaba, who is from Burundi, then unexpectedly finished among the leaders in her 5,000 heat at the Olympic Stadium on Friday night. ‘So alone’: Niyonsaba criticizes own team after Olympics DQ 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Burundi has had more than 6,700 confirmed infections, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Burundi, in reversal, says it will accept COVID-19 vaccines 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z After meeting in Dubai, the two boarded a private jet that Mr. Rusesabagina thought was going to Burundi — only to land in Kigali on Aug. 28 where he was summarily arrested. ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Dissident Denied Food and Medicine in Prison, Family Says 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Lake Tanganyika runs through Burundi and several other African states. Burundi floods: Lake Tanganyika's water levels rise 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo are demanding some $43bn of reparations from Belgium and Germany respectively. Viewpoint: Why Germany's Namibia genocide apology is not enough 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Gold lived in Tanzania, Burundi and Malawi among others after leaving Rwanda, before arriving in South Africa, where he is based. Through fashion, Rwandan-born designer champions African unity 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Burundi’s late President Pierre Nkurunziza, who died last year, also was criticized for taking the pandemic lightly. Burundi, in reversal, says it will accept COVID-19 vaccines 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z It concerns a woman from Burundi and a Congolese unaccompanied minor who tried to apply for international protection on the Greek island of Lesbos last year. Migration lawsuit launched against EU’s border agency 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Nearly 85% of the 122,500 people living in camps in Burundi have been displaced by natural disasters, rather than conflict, the charity said. Burundi floods: Lake Tanganyika's water levels rise 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z One refugee, Jean Minani, told AFP he had fled Burundi 13 years ago and sought asylum in Malawi where he now runs a food store. Malawi orders integrated refugees into overcrowded camp 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z “In Burundi, women from opposition parties faced targeted intimidation, threats and arbitrary detention during the electoral period.” UN chief: 52 armies and groups suspected of sexual violence 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Burundi continues to carry out mass screenings for the virus, and the health minister noted the more infectious variants now spreading. Burundi, in reversal, says it will accept COVID-19 vaccines 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Militia violence has persisted in Congo for decades, particularly in the eastern borderlands with Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda, despite the official end to a civil war in 2003. Conflict and COVID-19 drive hunger to record levels in Congo 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z Trade Representative’s office is leading U.S. efforts to forge a new trade and investment partnership with the East African Community, a regional organization that includes Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. First female U.S. vice president Harris congratulates Tanzania's first woman president Hassan 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Some leaders have pushed back against skepticism, while others, such as those in Burundi and Tanzania, have fed it by appearing to deny the seriousness of COVID-19. Europe pause of AstraZeneca sends ripple of doubt elsewhere 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Congo’s eastern borderlands with Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi are home to around 120 different militias, many of which are remnants of the country’s brutal civil wars that officially ended in 2003. Suspected Islamists kill at least a dozen villagers in eastern Congo 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Burundi’s decision leaves Eritrea, one of the world’s most closed-off nations, as the only African country that hasn’t accepted the vaccines. Burundi, in reversal, says it will accept COVID-19 vaccines 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Today Rwanda enjoys a prosperity and political stability that stands in sharp contrast to its turbulent, ethnically divided neighbors, Burundi and Congo. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z African baskets from Burundi are some of my favorites. Jungalow designer on injecting a little “wild” into your design 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Greenland, a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, has a gross domestic product of around $3 billion - similar to Andorra and Burundi. Mining magnets: Arctic island finds green power can be a curse 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Four countries eligible to apply for vaccines under Covax did not do so: Burundi, Eritrea, Madagascar and Tanzania. Facing Roadblocks, Vast Global Vaccination Effort Gets Underway 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The FDLR, one of over 100 armed groups operating in eastern Congo’s borderlands with Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi, denied responsibility for what it called a “cowardly assassination”. Congo requires notification of foreign diplomats' travel after ambush 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z In the early 1990s, Krueger served as the U.S. ambassador to Burundi, where a Tutsi military ruled over an oppressed Hutu majority and carried out several widespread massacres. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Certain states, such as Eritrea and Burundi, have no legal requirement to register or collate deaths at all. Africa's data gap: Measuring the cost of not counting the dead 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z He then boarded a private jet that he thought was going to Burundi, where he planned to speak to churches at the invitation of a local pastor. The ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Is on Trial. Here’s What We Know. 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr Rusesabagina said he then boarded a private plane which he thought was going to Burundi's capital, Bujumbura. Hotel Rwanda hero Rusesabagina in court on terrorism charges 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Congo’s eastern borderlands with Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi are home to more than 100 different militias, many remnants of its brutal civil wars that officially ended in 2003. Suspected Islamists kill 16 in eastern Congo attack 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Kathleen Krueger, the ambassador’s wife, recalled to me a 1995 visit she made to a refugee camp in Burundi for Hutu fleeing what they described as reprisal killings by the Rwandan Patriotic Front. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Congo’s eastern borderlands with Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi are home to a constellation of over 100 different militias, many remnants of its brutal civil wars that officially ended in 2003. Forty-six civilians feared killed in eastern Congo attack, official says 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Mr Havyarimana was in the middle of his chemistry studies at the University of Burundi when he left. The Burundian refugee soap maker who is fighting coronavirus in Kenya 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Under the new measures, people arriving in Burundi must quarantine for seven days, and hotels hosting people in quarantine must receive no other client. Burundi closes borders again as COVID-19 cases on the rise 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z His death was announced Dec. 18 by Burundi’s state-controlled broadcaster. Pierre Buyoya, Burundian president who led two coups, dies at 71 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Passing through immigration, Rusesabagina — who lived in San Antonio, Texas, but was originally from Rwanda, Burundi’s neighbor — texted his wife to let her know he had arrived in Dubai. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Nduwimana, 44, said he was persecuted in Burundi after blowing the whistle on government abuses. Canada is turning asylum seekers away at the border. In the U.S., they face deportation. 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z He later enrolled in a soap-making course offered by the World Lutheran Federation aid agency, and with a loan from a former classmate in Burundi, he started the business alongside two helpers. The Burundian refugee soap maker who is fighting coronavirus in Kenya 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z He had been preparing to step down as president to become Burundi's "supreme guide to patriotism". Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Six years after his first coup, he lost an election in 1993 to Ndadaye, who became the first democratically elected president in the history of Burundi, one of Africa’s poorest and most densely populated countries. Pierre Buyoya, Burundian president who led two coups, dies at 71 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “I thought: Paul, why do you want to go to Burundi? It’s way too close to Rwanda,” Kurth says. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The United States in June announced visa sanctions on Burundi, citing a “lack of cooperation in accepting its citizens and nationals ordered removed.” Canada is turning asylum seekers away at the border. In the U.S., they face deportation. 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Three peacekeepers from Burundi were killed and two others wounded Friday by armed combatants. Polls open in Central African Republic amid fears of unrest 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z We also lost: Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza, who had been in power for 15 years. Notable African deaths of 2020: From jazz legends to football heroes 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The UN said on Friday that the killing of two of its peacekeepers, hailing from Burundi, may constitute a war crime. Central African Republic election: Polls open amid fears of more violence 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z It was at Niyomwungere’s invitation that Rusesabagina had come, ostensibly to talk to the pastor’s congregations in Burundi about a dramatic series of events that happened a quarter century ago. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z In a statement on Friday, the UN said the three deceased peacekeepers were from Burundi, and their deaths may constitute a war crime. UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic on eve of election 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z Germany’s African territories included parts of present-day Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi in East Africa; Namibia in the south; and Cameroon and Togo in the west. In Germany, a new museum stirs up a colonial controversy 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Buyoya died just two months after being convicted in absentia by a court in Burundi of the 1993 murder of a successor, a killing that triggered more than a decade of ethnic bloodletting. Burundi's ex-President Pierre Buyoya dies aged 71 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Paul Rusesabagina says that in August he intended to visit Burundi but after he boarded a private flight in Dubai he was instead flown to Rwanda. Hotel Rwanda 'hero' sues Greek airline for 'aiding kidnap' 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Rusesabagina hadn’t told his family that he was flying to Burundi, saying only that he was going to “see some people” in Dubai. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z As president of Burundi, his 15-year-rule was marked by deadly political violence and a historic withdrawal from the International Criminal Court. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z “The same people in office during those horrible years in Burundi remain in office,” Segun said, in part echoing the assessments of other human rights groups in recent months. Report alleges Burundian refugees were disappeared, tortured 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z RFI said that at the time of his death he planned to return to Burundi to clear his name. Burundi's ex-President Pierre Buyoya dies aged 71 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Two other countries in the region — Burundi and Djibouti — also persecute the political opposition. Jailed, Exiled and Silenced: Smothering East Africa’s Political Opposition 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z Havugiyaremye told me, “He said, ‘If you can hire a private jet, I can convince him that it was hired by the government of Burundi.’” He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Wine’s arrest, the second one this month, reflects the adversity facing opposition figures in nations across East Africa — including Burundi, Tanzania and Ethiopia — as they challenge entrenched leaders and political parties. Uganda Releases Opposition Leader After Clashes Kill at Least 28 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z He asserted that the office “kept Burundi in a psychosis of artificial crisis cleverly maintained by foreign actors.” Burundi says office of UN special envoy no longer welcome 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z In June and July 2018, gunmen carried out a spate of attacks on remote villages in the Nyungwe forest, inside Rwanda’s southern border with Burundi. How the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Fell Into a Vengeful Strongman’s Trap 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z In Burundi, officials from rival parties were targeted ahead of May elections. Jailed, Exiled and Silenced: Smothering East Africa’s Political Opposition 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z As Niyomwungere himself told me: “I work with the authorities in Burundi. I know the government. I speak to the president.” He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Nkurunziza led Burundi for 15 years, a rule that exploded in deadly violence in 2015 when he decided to run for a third term that critics called unconstitutional. UN report ‘extremely concerned’ about Burundi’s new leader 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z A source at the office of the special envoy to Burundi confirmed the letter. Burundi says office of UN special envoy no longer welcome 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z At the city’s second, smaller airport he boarded a private jet that he believed was headed to Bujumbura, Burundi. How the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Fell Into a Vengeful Strongman’s Trap 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The conflicts involved regular troops from Rwanda, Uganda, Burundi and other countries, as well as dozens of armed groups. UN sends troops to guard DRC Nobel winner after death threats 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z He had been in the air for 14 hours, but his journey wasn’t done: Later that night, he planned to travel on to Bujumbura, the main city in the small Central African nation Burundi. He Was the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda.’ Now He’s Accused of Terrorism. 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z An arrest warrant seen by The New York Times details episodes in June and July 2018 along Rwanda’s border with Burundi in which at least three people were killed and property was looted or burned. Rwanda Hints It Tricked ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Dissident Into Coming Home 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z In Nigeria, Tanzania, Burundi and Somalia, there were attempts to obscure early outbreaks: but medical professionals, victims, ambulance drivers – even gravediggers – reported a different story. Covering covid-19 in Africa: 'The virus cannot stop this life and energy' 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Rusesabagina, speaking in jail, said he believed he had been flying to Burundi. How the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Fell Into a Vengeful Strongman’s Trap 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z In February, Rwandan singer Kizito Mihigo was found dead in his cell, days after authorities arrested him on charges of trying to cross into Burundi and join terrorist groups. ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero, Paul Rusesabagina, Is Held on Terrorism Charge 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z But other refugees said they are still skeptical about peace returning to Burundi. 1st group of Burundian refugees returning home from Rwanda 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Rwanda hosts thousands of refugees from neighbouring Burundi who fled violence in 2015. At least 15 dead as rebels attack southern Burundi 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z He also helped mediate political reconciliation and peace settlements in countries including Kenya and Burundi during and after his presidency. Benjamin Mkapa, two-term president of Tanzania, dies at 81 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Rwandan officials say Mr. Rusesabagina’s true purpose was to coordinate with armed groups based in Burundi and Congo. How the Hero of ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Fell Into a Vengeful Strongman’s Trap 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z A 39-year-old refugee from Burundi, he lost his job with a catering company in the Chevron headquarters when the pandemic caused the first wave of closures. The Virus Found a Crowded Houston Neighborhood, Sparing One Nearby 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z They were expected to cross into Burundi later in the day. 1st group of Burundian refugees returning home from Rwanda 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The new leader at his swearing-in spoke of human rights and political dialogue and invited tens of thousands of refugees to return to Burundi after they fled deadly turmoil around the previous vote in 2015. UN commission warns new Burundi leader needs watching 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza died last month of what Burundi’s government called a heart attack. New Burundi leader hints he’ll take COVID-19 more seriously 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Donors cut off funding while Nkurunziza shut down the U.N. human rights office and withdrew Burundi’s membership in the International Criminal Court. Burundi's new cabinet includes two under Western sanctions over rights abuses 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The last such attack by gunmen from Burundi left two people dead in 2018 in the same district. Rwanda says 3 soldiers hurt in attack by gunmen near Burundi 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z Ms Barr, who worked for the UN in Burundi and Afghanistan, said it was "good they're investigating it", but added that the UN "has a bigger problem than this one video". UN chief 'disturbed' by Israel car sex-act video 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z The commission in a statement Tuesday urged Burundi’s new leader to signal his willingness to cooperate with the international community by reopening the U.N. human rights office in the country. UN commission warns new Burundi leader needs watching 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Burundi, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Somalia also closed their borders in March. Uganda reopens border to thousands of people fleeing violence in DRC 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z According to seven smugglers, the panel said gold from South Kivu went to Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and the UAE. UN experts: Gold from Congo going to armed groups, criminals 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The people of Burundi and Rwanda now wait to see whether Burundi’s new President Evariste Ndayishimiye and his government will facilitate new talks. Rwanda says 3 soldiers hurt in attack by gunmen near Burundi 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z “As the leadership changes for Burundi, we’re hopeful for a renewed commitment to cooperation between our nations for the benefit of each country’s citizens, ” acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf said. US blocks travelers visas from Burundi over deportations 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z An inquiry with the Burundi embassy Friday morning was not immediately answered. U.S. stops issuing visas to Burundi over deportation feud 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The rights group also urged Burundi’s new leader to investigate the deadly violence that followed Nkurunziza’s decision in 2015 to pursue a third term, which many called unconstitutional. New Burundi leader takes power early after predecessor died 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The panel said it documented networks comprising some Tanzanian nationals involved in smuggling gold from South Kivu, including being taken across Lake Tanganyika to Burundi and then on to Tanzania. UN experts: Gold from Congo going to armed groups, criminals 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z He died at a hospital in eastern Burundi after he fell ill and was hospitalized over the weekend after attending a volleyball game. This week’s passages 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Burundi was penalized with the visa restrictions because the government of the Central African nation has “denied or unreasonably delayed” issuing travel documents needed to repatriate its citizens, the U.S. US blocks travelers visas from Burundi over deportations 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z He said the government tries to avoid such a serious penalty, but Burundi’s refusal to cooperate left no choice. U.S. stops issuing visas to Burundi over deportation feud 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z He did however apologise for the kidnapping of thousands of mixed-race children, known as métis, from Burundi, DR Congo and Rwanda in the 1940s and 1950s. Belgium 'wakes up' to its bloody colonial past 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z The council of ministers noted Burundi’s seven days of official mourning and decided that activities should continue as normal, though “everyone should understand the particular circumstances in which the country finds itself.” Burundi turns to court for guidance on replacing president 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z He died at a hospital in eastern Burundi after he fell ill over the weekend and was hospitalized after attending a volleyball game. President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, Dies of Heart Attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Tensions flared throughout Burundi in 2015, when Mr. Nkurunziza decided to seek reelection as president, despite a constitutional limit of two terms. Pierre Nkurunziza, Burundian president who led authoritarian regime, dies at 55 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In the lead-up to last month’s election, Nkurunziza’s government expelled the World Health Organization’s representative in Burundi after he raised concerns about large election rallies. Burundi’s president, Pierre Nkurunziza, dies of heart attack, government says 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Journalists and human rights workers in Burundi are routinely targeted. Burundi president dies of illness suspected to be coronavirus 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The president of Burundi, whose third-term bid incited a failed coup and drove thousands from the eastern African country in 2015, died from cardiac arrest on Monday at age 55, his government announced. Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies of 'cardiac arrest' at 55, government says 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z On Tuesday evening, residents of Burundi’s biggest city, Bujumbura, could be seen rushing home, and businesses closed early. President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, Dies of Heart Attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In 2015 and 2016, human rights observers from the United Nations counted nearly 500 summary executions in Burundi as well as dozens of disappearances. Pierre Nkurunziza, Burundian president who led authoritarian regime, dies at 55 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Nkurunziza took office 15 years ago, and his decision to run for a disputed third term in 2015 led Burundi into turmoil that left hundreds of people dead. Burundi says president Nkurunziza has died of heart attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Burundi refused to follow most other African nations in imposing a lockdown and expelled the World Health Organization’s expert team working on coronavirus. Burundi president dies of illness suspected to be coronavirus 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z He was rushed to a hospital in Karuzi, eastern Burundi, where he began to recuperate Sunday enough to speak with visitors. Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies of 'cardiac arrest' at 55, government says 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z While Burundi has accused Rwanda of masterminding the thwarted coup in 2015, Rwanda has accused Burundi of sheltering rebels associated with the genocide that ripped Rwanda apart in 1994. President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, Dies of Heart Attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z He grew up in Burundi’s Ngozi province, and in 1990, he received a bachelor’s degree in sports education from the University of Burundi. Pierre Nkurunziza, Burundian president who led authoritarian regime, dies at 55 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Burundi court upholds results of presidential vote: Burundi's constitutional court upheld the results of the presidential election last month and rejected the complaints filed by opposition leader Agathon Rwasa, who had alleged widespread irregularities. World Digest: June 4, 2020 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Burundi withdrew from the international criminal court in 2017 and shut down the United Nations office on human rights last year. Burundi president dies of illness suspected to be coronavirus 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The Burundi Government said the country will enter a seven-day period of mourning starting Tuesday. Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies of 'cardiac arrest' at 55, government says 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z But he also has the chance to pitch himself as the man to unite Burundi and lead it out of its political and economic isolation. President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, Dies of Heart Attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In 1993, while he was teaching at the university, several hundred students were killed after a military coup in which Burundi’s first Hutu president, Melchior Ndadaye, was assassinated. Pierre Nkurunziza, Burundian president who led authoritarian regime, dies at 55 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The deadly turmoil badly damaged global relations, and Burundi became the first country to leave the International Criminal Court after it started investigating allegations of abuses. Burundi court upholds disputed presidential election results 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Nimenya was born in Rwanda to parents who fled civil war in Burundi. 'Is pork essential?' In a Smithfield town, a coronavirus-plagued meat factory comes back to life 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Economic growth in Burundi is at a standstill and political violence is common. Burundi’s Ruling Party Candidate Wins Presidency 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z But Burundi’s constitutional court rejected those claims, and last week upheld the election of Mr. Ndayishimiye. President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, Dies of Heart Attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Burundi’s parliament voted that he permanently be anointed the country’s “supreme leader.” Pierre Nkurunziza, Burundian president who led authoritarian regime, dies at 55 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z After the U.N. urged the International Criminal Court to begin a prosecution, Burundi withdrew its membership from the court altogether in 2017. Burundi Turns Out to Replace President of 15 Years, Pandemic or No 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “First, opposition activists continue to experience all kinds of violence with total impunity. Second, the government of Burundi favored the electoral campaign while sacrificing human lives in the face of the covid-19 pandemic.” Burundi votes Wednesday in presidential election despite coronavirus outbreak 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Burundi officials expelled a United Nations human rights officer last year after repeated concerns were raised over human rights abuses and killings after the 2015 election. World Health Organization official kicked out of Burundi ahead of country's election 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “As long as these abuses go unpunished,” he said, “this dark legacy will hang over Burundi for many years to come.” President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, 55, Dies of Heart Attack 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z “We are in communication with the government of Burundi to clarify and understand the reasoning behind this decision they have taken. We are in the meantime then working to organise the departure of our staff.” Burundi expels WHO coronavirus team as election approaches 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z NAIROBI, Kenya — Standing shoulder to shoulder without masks or gloves, throngs of voters in Burundi waited in long lines on Wednesday to mark their ballots to replace the country’s long-reigning, autocratic president. Burundi Turns Out to Replace President of 15 Years, Pandemic or No 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z “The Burundian people are determined to shape Burundi anew,” Rwasa said in a phone interview. Burundi votes Wednesday in presidential election despite coronavirus outbreak 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The United Nations Human Rights Council opened an inquiry on Burundi’s electoral campaigns in which it also noted “violent clashes between members of the contending political parties and numerous arrests of political opponents.” World Health Organization official kicked out of Burundi ahead of country's election 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Preliminary study results showed a 97.5 percent efficacy rate, prompting Congo, along with Burundi, Ghana and Zambia, to license the vaccine for wider distribution. Congo Was Close to Defeating Ebola. Then One More Case Emerged. 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile the UN commission of inquiry on Burundi, tasked by the Human Rights Council to investigate alleged violations and abuses in the country since 2015, said in a statement that it “deeply regretted” the decision. Burundi expels WHO coronavirus team as election approaches 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Burundi, a small, landlocked nation in Central Africa and one of the world’s poorest countries, has suffered through decades of violence and instability since gaining independence from Belgium in 1962. Burundi Turns Out to Replace President of 15 Years, Pandemic or No 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Belarus, Nicaragua and Burundi among the country’s still playing. Saturday’s Sports In Brief 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z “The international community should continue to follow the human rights situation in the electoral context in Burundi with the utmost vigilance”. World Health Organization official kicked out of Burundi ahead of country's election 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Professional soccer is only continuing in a few countries around the world, with Belarus, Nicaragua and Burundi among the holdouts, attracting interest from foreign fans and international gambling markets. The Latest: Tajikistan starts soccer season 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Officials in Burundi have cited divine protection for the country’s ostensibly low infection rate and urged citizens to go about their daily lives without fear. Burundi expels WHO coronavirus team as election approaches 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Last week, the government expelled four representatives of the World Health Organization who were in the country to help coordinate Burundi’s response to the coronavirus pandemic. Burundi Turns Out to Replace President of 15 Years, Pandemic or No 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Uganda, which has nine confirmed cases, hosts more than 1.4 million refugees, with more arriving every day from from South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and, to a lesser extent, Rwanda and Burundi. Mogadishu's refugees 'waiting for death' as Covid-19 reaches Somalia 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z The AP reported that Burundi is using coronavirus restrictions as a way to prevent election observers from entering the country, due to a 14-day quarantine regulation government officials put in place. World Health Organization official kicked out of Burundi ahead of country's election 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z White-Thorpe said a friend from Burundi does not have WiFi at home, so she was trying to decide whether to go to another country or try to rent an apartment in the United States. ‘An earthquake’: Coronavirus crisis rocks higher education, forcing students and professors into uncharted territory 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z He fled to neighbouring Burundi in the wake of the genocide and was reunited with surviving members of his family. The gospel singer who died in a police cell 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The province was plunged into crisis after the assassination in 1993 of Melchior Ndadaye, Burundi’s first ethnic Hutu and democratically elected president. Largest mass graves uncovered in Burundi with 6,000 bodies 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Burundi’s population is divided between the Tutsi and Hutu ethnic groups. Over 6,000 bodies found in Burundi's mass graves 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z A few Sundays each year, immigrant congregants from Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and Democratic Republic of Congo mingle with white senior citizens for worship services and potlucks. The Graying of the American Economy Is On Display in Iowa 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z Nadine Nkurukiye escaped unrest at home in Burundi and has been living in South Africa for 13 years, but has not been granted asylum. A tourist-spot church turned refugee camp 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The government suspended broadcasts in Burundi by Voice of America and the BBC. Burundi court sentences 4 private journalists to prison 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “The discovery of dead bodies, many of them unidentified, in various provinces in Burundi continues to be a deeply disturbing phenomenon in early 2020,” the report says. Report alleges killings in Burundi as elections draw near 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Burundi was plunged into a constitutional crisis in 2015 when he successfully ran for a third term. Burundi president to get $530,000 golden parachute 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Burundi’s ruling CNDD-FDD party will hold a conference Sunday to choose its candidate for the presidential election set for May. Burundi’s president set to get title of ‘paramount leader’ 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “This was originally to be about Burundi, but we had asked for it to be broader because of the latest developments with Iran.” Ex-diplomats call for investigation of possible surveillance on Marie Yovanovitch 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Burundi's politicians are accused turning the minority Tutsi and majority Hutu communities against each other. Burundi: More than 4,000 mass graves uncovered 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Allegations of rights abuses brought Burundi to leave the International Criminal Court in 2017, the first country to do so. Report alleges killings in Burundi as elections draw near 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z A diplomat based in Burundi told AFP anonymously that the proposal was "exorbitant" but was also "a positive measure", because it signalled that President Nkurunziza would not run in the 20 May election. Burundi president to get $530,000 golden parachute 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Burundi is the beneficiary of Chinese assistance in areas such as education and construction of a state house. China’s foreign minister heads to Zimbabwe on Africa tour 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Scott wrote that the refugees who arrived in Vermont were primarily from Bhutan, Burma, Bosnia, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan and Vietnam. Vermont GOP governor affirms refugee welcome, seeks more 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Mugwaneza and his two brothers fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo after their father was killed and they ended up in an orphanage in neighboring Burundi. For decades, this city was a haven for refugees. Then residents tried to ban them 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Burundi’s government strongly denies it targets its own people, saying such reports are malicious propaganda spread by opponents. Report alleges killings in Burundi as elections draw near 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr Nkurunziza, a Hutu former rebel leader, became the second president in Burundi to be chosen in democratic elections. Burundi president to get $530,000 golden parachute 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z They fled with a relative to neighboring Burundi and grew up in a church orphanage. North Dakota county accepted refugees, but the debate is far from over 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z At the time, more than 10,000 people from Angola, Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia and the Democratic Republic of Congo found refuge in central Namibia’s dusty Osire settlement. Congolese refugee sews herself a new life in Kansas City 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z At least 15 reported killed in Burundi landslides: The mayor of Burundi's capital said that at least 15 people were killed by landslides caused by heavy rains over the weekend. World Digest: Dec. 23, 2019 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Burundi, one of the world’s poorest countries, exports mostly coffee and depends heavily on foreign aid. Report alleges killings in Burundi as elections draw near 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, authorities in Burundi said at least 28 people died in landslides. Mayor says landslides kill at least 15 in Burundi’s capital 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In 2015, Burundi’s Pierre Nkurunziza used the pretext of a new constitution to run for a third term, which led to protests and violence. Putin suggests altering constitution to limit presidential term 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Only in Nigeria, Cuba, Burundi and Sudan does trade represent a smaller share of GDP than in the United States, according to the World Bank. Q&A: Does a manufacturing slump threaten the US economy? 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Burundi’s government did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Report: Burundi’s youth militia runs pre-vote extortion ring 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Burundi’s security ministry in a Twitter post confirms 26 people dead, with 10 missing and seven others injured. Authorities say at least 28 killed in landslides in Burundi 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Security authorities in Burundi said passengers on the flight from Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, were evacuated and no threat was found. Passenger on Ethiopian Airlines flight held after bomb claim 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Security authorities in Burundi say passengers on the flight from Ethiopia’s capital were evacuated and no threat was found. Passenger on Ethiopian Airlines flight held after bomb claim 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Morocco overcame its own shaky start to qualifying - a 0-0 home draw with Mauritania last week - to beat Burundi 3-0 away on Tuesday. Big teams have big problems in African Cup qualifying 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z The project is part of a larger national reckoning, as Belgium slowly acknowledges the exploitation and human suffering its rule wrought in what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Burundi. Belgium confronts ugly colonial past, but African museum renovations don't please everyone 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Major elections loom next year across Africa, including in Ghana, Burkina Faso and Burundi. ‘A New Message’: Russia Trains Its Propaganda Machine on Africa 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The journalists were headed to the Kibira natural reserve, where there were reports of fighting between security forces and rebels of the Resistance Movement for the Rule of Law in Burundi. 4 Burundi reporters charged with undermining state security 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z In the mid-1990s, as chief photographer in East Africa, he supervised AP’s photo coverage and documented civil war and conflict in Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi and Congo. Ricardo Mazalan to head AP’s photo coverage in Latin America 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In the mid-1990s, as chief photographer in East Africa, he supervised AP’s photo coverage and documented civil war and conflict in Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi and Congo. Ricardo Mazalan to head AP’s photo coverage in Latin America 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Burundi did not respond to requests for comment. Twin Somali attacks hit U.S. special forces base, Italian convoy 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z It already supports around 150,000 refugees from neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi. ‘Life-saving’: hundreds of refugees to be evacuated from Libya to Rwanda 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The government suspended broadcasts in Burundi by the Voice of America and the British Broadcasting Corporation. 4 Burundi reporters charged with undermining state security 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Combined retail sales from this suburb are higher than the gross domestic product of some African countries such as Burundi and Sierra Leone. South Africans, Nigerians set up cycle of revenge over foreign workers, businesses 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Yet hundreds still flee Burundi each month, according to UHHCR, which is urging governments in the region to keep borders open. UN opposes forced repatriation of refugees to Burundi 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z For years she drifted, cycling through experiences — to Texas, California, New York, Burundi, back to New Orleans. Review: Sarah M. Broom shows her New Orleans in 'The Yellow House' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The death toll for malaria in Burundi is rivalling the Ebola outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the WHO. Child YouTube star dies of malaria 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z “They play a crucial role in reporting on increasing abuses as we move toward the 2020 election. This is a terrible sign for Burundi.” 4 Burundi reporters charged with undermining state security 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The charity argues that Burundi and others are now keenly feeling the impacts of climate change on their food production systems. Hungry nations add the least to global CO2 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Burundi’s leaders say the country is stable and the streets of the capital, Bujumbura, are bustling with daily life. In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Beyond the DRC, the money will help Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan and Uganda prepare for possible cases. USAID offers nearly $40M more for Ebola fight 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z There are now more than 1,400 efficient, effective local initiatives preventing armed violence in Pakistan, Nepal, Zimbabwe, Sri Lanka, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Colombia, Uganda, Somalia, Burundi, Nigeria, Mali, Nigeria, and Lebanon. The bold new plan to stop wars: A peace advocate makes her case 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z The government of Burundi has denied allegations of human rights abuse. Outcry as militia leader named as national TV head 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z But Burundi's contribution to rising temperatures is marginal, say experts. Hungry nations add the least to global CO2 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Although Nkurunziza has said he won’t run in next year’s election not many people in Burundi believe him, especially after a national referendum last year that approved changing the constitution to extend presidential term limits. In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z The court heard that Mr Simenya was born in Burundi and educated in Belgium before coming to the UK. Thief admits killing man in stolen car 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “Burundi is stable, and peace and security reign over the whole land,” he said. Burundi rejects claims of human rights abuses as ‘lies from far away’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z In 2015 Burundi was plunged into another crisis when Mr Nkurunziza's ultimately successful bid for re-election to a third term sparked protests by opposition supporters, who said the move was unconstitutional. Why Burundi has renamed its airport and other landmarks 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Someone living in Saudi Arabia produces the same as 718 people in Burundi. Hungry nations add the least to global CO2 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Burundi’s once dynamic civic space continues to shrink. In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z In 2018, the Democratic Republic of the Congo topped the list followed by South Sudan, Burundi, India and Sudan. Congo abuses drive global rise in sexual violence against women 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Burundi’s ambassador to Geneva, Rénovat Tabu, dismissed the allegations as “lies from far away”, according to a statement apparently released to local media. Burundi rejects claims of human rights abuses as ‘lies from far away’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z It used to be named after Louis Rwagasore, one of the most revered and prominent figures in Burundi's history. Why Burundi has renamed its airport and other landmarks 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Nigeria has two wins from two games in Group B, which also contains tournament debutants Madagascar and Burundi. Nigeria 1st team through to round of 16 at African Cup 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Since returning to Burundi last year after fleeing the 2015 violence, he has been accused by the Imbonerakure of supporting the opposition, he said. In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z South Sudan and Burundi followed, with Mozambique and Zimbabwe in equal fifth position. Congo abuses drive global rise in sexual violence against women 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z “All our efforts towards dialogue with the Burundi government have proved to have been in vain and we deeply regret this,” he said. Burundi rejects claims of human rights abuses as ‘lies from far away’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z His killing sparked a new round of violence which plunged Burundi into an ethnic conflict which claimed some 300,000 lives. Why Burundi has renamed its airport and other landmarks 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Thousands of health workers are being vaccinated at Congo’s borders with Uganda, Rwanda and South Sudan, and soon will be in Burundi, too. Ebola has spread for nearly a year in Congo. Officials are scrambling to ‘reset’ the response. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The few remaining opposition groups in Burundi say they experience daily harassment. In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Burundi, Mauritania and, in a sliver of good news for the president, Ahmad’s home country of Madagascar will all play at the African Cup for the first time. African Cup is the Salah show but trouble behind the scenes 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Opponents of Burundi’s government are being subjected to numerous human rights violations, according to a UN commission. Burundi rejects claims of human rights abuses as ‘lies from far away’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z NAIROBI, Kenya – Burundi national Nina Muregwa says she feels threatened again. LGBT refugees allege harassment in Kenya, a rare safe haven 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z But more spread to the DRC’s neighbors, which Rwanda and Burundi, is likely, he warns. WHO unexpectedly declines, again, to call Ebola outbreak a global emergency 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z That left the U.N., which has said Burundi has the world’s highest prevalence of chronic malnutrition, with 56% of children stunted. In Burundi, fears that next year’s vote will be bloody again 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z By comparison, about 120 million people live in the East African Community, which is made up of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. Motorbike taxi firms rev up for race into West Africa 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The commission said Burundi’s government was trying to convince the world that things had returned to normal, even as international crimes were still taking place. Burundi rejects claims of human rights abuses as ‘lies from far away’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z She said the UN should focus instead on “the world’s worst human rights abusers” such as Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Trump UN human rights snub will buoy repressive regimes, top Democrat warns 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Nigeria, winner in 2013, appears to have one of the easier passages to the last 16 with newcomers Madagascar and Burundi in its group, although those lesser-known teams may have the advantage of surprise. Salah’s Egypt faces Congo, Uganda & Zimbabwe at African Cup 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Kagame was limited to two terms in office, but like his regional peers in Uganda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo — and rulers much farther afield — he chafed at the restriction. 25 Years Later, Rwanda Grapples With Legacy of Genocide and Questions of Blame 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Thousands of children in what are now the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Burundi were taken away and raised in Belgian institutions. Belgium apologizes for role in African kidnappings 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Diène said that democratic space in Burundi was “rapidly shrinking”, which made investigating human rights violations ever more complex. Burundi rejects claims of human rights abuses as ‘lies from far away’ 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z In 2017, Burundi did leave, but so far no other African members have followed suit. How to make yourself an exception to the rule of law 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z They discussed the robotics team from Burundi, whose members had disappeared after the competition in Washington and then resurfaced a few weeks later, requesting asylum. ‘In Afghanistan, We Laugh Differently’ 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Finland, Denmark and Norway were the happiest nations while South Sudan replaced Burundi as the least happy. Britons becoming happier, UN list finds 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z However, African countries like Burundi and Gambia have slammed it as biased toward the West. Philippines leaves International Criminal Court as Duterte probe is underway 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Yet another is focused on rituals of everyday life in Congo, Rwanda and Burundi, the three modern countries where Belgium once ruled. Belgium’s Africa Museum reopens, as country confronts its violent colonial past 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z She said her office would continue to explore other ways to expose human rights concerns in Burundi and that the government “has expressed its readiness” to work with her office. UN says Burundi forces closure of its rights office there 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Burundi in December asked the U.N. office to leave, months after the outgoing U.N. rights chief called the country one of the “most prolific slaughterhouses of humans in recent times.” UN says Burundi forces closure of its rights office there 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The Rev. Lambert Riyazimana, a priest in Burundi, said taboos prevent reporting. Vatican abuse summit is ‘wake-up call’ for countries where scandals have not yet exploded 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Obama’s emergency declarations were aimed at blocking property of “certain persons” involved in crises abroad - Ukraine, Burundi, Venezuela, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Yemen, and Libya, among other countries. AP FACT CHECK: Declaring emergency for wall not so ordinary 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Kenyatta, the leader of East Africa’s economic hub, joins the leaders of South Africa, Tanzania and Burundi in offering congratulations to Tshisekedi, who is to be inaugurated on Tuesday. The Latest: AU ‘postpones’ urgent trip to Congo over vote 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z A coalition of 20,000-odd troops cobbled together from East African countries, including Burundi, Kenya and Uganda, is essential to the Somali government’s control over roads and cities. 62 al-Shabab fighters in Somalia killed in two days of airstrikes, U.S. military says 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The attack highlighted continuing tensions among Rwanda, Burundi and Congo. World Digest: Dec. 16, 2018 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Speaking to reporters on Friday in Kigali, Kagame also addressed tensions with neighboring Burundi, saying his country will never be pulled into “provocations” from Burundi. 2 killed in attack in Rwanda, near border with Burundi 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The attack highlights continuing tensions between Rwanda and neighboring Burundi and Congo. 2 killed in attack in Rwanda, near border with Burundi 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Kagame also addressed tensions with neighboring Burundi, saying his country will never be pulled into “these provocations.” Rwandan leader says at least 2 troops killed in rebel attack 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z In 1994, the downing of a plane carrying the Presidents of Rwanda and Burundi—as they returned from peace talks in Tanzania—triggered a frenzied genocide in Rwanda. The Loose “Shoot-and-Scoot” Missiles and the Threat to Aviation 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He’s particularly worried about Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda, and South Sudan, all bordering the DRC. Ebola vaccine is having ‘major impact’ but outbreak may still explode in West Africa 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani in Geneva confirms that they received a letter on Wednesday “requesting us to close the office. We of course regret this decision and we would like to continue our cooperation with Burundi.” UN rights office: Burundi’s government has asked us to leave 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani in Geneva confirmed they received a letter on Wednesday "requesting us to close the office. We of course regret this decision and we would like to continue our cooperation with Burundi." UN rights office: Burundi's government has asked us to leave 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani in Geneva confirmed they received a letter on Wednesday “requesting us to close the office. We of course regret this decision and we would like to continue our cooperation with Burundi.” UN rights office: Burundi’s government has asked us to leave 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Burundi remains in political turmoil over current president Nkurunziza’s election to a third term, which many criticize as illegal. Ex-Burundi leader rejects warrant for his arrest as tactic 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Burundi remains in political turmoil around President Pierre Nkurunziza's stay in power. Burundi issues arrest warrants around 1993 assassination 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Isidore Rufyikiri, former chairman of the Burundian lawyers’ association, told The Associated Press that the fight against impunity is good but “we should wait to deal with those cases until Burundi retrieves peace and security.” Burundi issues arrest warrants around 1993 assassination 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Rachel Nicholson, the Burundi researcher for Amnesty International, called the news "deeply disappointing" and called on the government to reverse its decision. UN rights office: Burundi's government has asked us to leave 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Sources within the U.N. office in Burundi told The Associated Press that they were given two months to leave. UN rights office: Burundi’s government has asked us to leave 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Vital Nshimiyimana, a Burundi local human rights activist, told The Associated Press that the decision to arrest Buyoya after over 20 years will be regarded as witch-hunt and will spark anger among Burundians. Ex-Burundi leader rejects warrant for his arrest as tactic 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Isidore Rufyikiri, former chairman of the Burundian lawyers' association, told The Associated Press that the fight against impunity is good but "we should wait to deal with those cases until Burundi retrieves peace and security." Burundi issues arrest warrants around 1993 assassination 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Burundi remains in political turmoil around President Pierre Nkurunziza’s stay in power. Burundi issues arrest warrants around 1993 assassination 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Burundi would join debutant Madagascar, which qualified last month for its first African Cup. Salah Egypt’s ‘superman’ again with last-minute winner 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Rachel Nicholson, the Burundi researcher for Amnesty International, called the news “deeply disappointing” and called on the government to reverse its decision. UN rights office: Burundi’s government has asked us to leave 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z They knew the secret paths that led through the swamps to Burundi, where they sold the stolen cows and bought new ones. Fiction by Scholastique Mukasonga: “Cattle Praise Song” 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The Security Council expressed “great concern about the potential for the virus to spread into Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan and Burundi.” UN demands immediate halt to attacks in Ebola areas in Congo 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Burundi, Benin, Libya, Kenya, Zimbabwe, Mauritania, Mozambique and Lesotho, none of them African Cup regulars, are also in position to qualify. Sierra Leone suspended as 7 days of African qualifiers start 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z As the chief medical officer at a leprosarium in Burundi and later in Congo, he did not shield himself from his patients or their conditions. Wayne M. Meyers, researcher and doctor who treated leprosy patients in Africa, dies at 94 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Burundi, China, Cuba, Egypt, Pakistan and Venezuela joined Saudi Arabia and the UAE in opposing the measure at the 47-member Geneva body. UN rights body renews experts' probe of Yemen crimes 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The only countries to oppose it were China, the Philippines and Burundi. Human Rights Council Ratchets Up Pressure on Myanmar 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Thirty-five of the council’s 47 members voted in favour of the resolution and only three - China, the Philippines and Burundi - voted against. Canadian MPs vote to strip Aung San Suu Kyi of honorary citizenship 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z China, the Philippines and Burundi voted against the move, whose backers said it was supported by more than 100 countries. U.N. sets up body to prepare Myanmar atrocity prosecution files 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z China, Burundi and the Philippines opposed the measure. UN rights body sets up new team to document Myanmar crimes 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z China, the Philippines and Burundi voted against the move. U.N. sets up team to prepare Myanmar prosecution files 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Burundi withdrew last year — although Burundian officials still face possible prosecution for crimes committed while it was a member. U.S. Attack on Hague Court Is Seen as Bolstering World’s Despots 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z THE HAGUE, Netherlands — In a city that symbolizes international peace and justice, the ambassador from Burundi has had a lonely job. U.S. attack on Hague Court seen as boost to world’s dictators 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z German colonizers killed tens of thousands during their reign over all or part of modern-day Ghana, Togo, Cameroon, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania and Namibia. The Big Hole in Germany’s Nazi Reckoning? Its Colonial History 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Dawson, who met Erwiah when they were 16, formed Studio 189 and Fashion Rising after taking a trip with V-Day in 2011 through Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Studio 189’s runway was a party of dance, song and fashion 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Others have quit: Burundi and the Philippines, whose departure, announced earlier this year, takes effect next March. US relationship with international court crashes under Trump 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Visitors receive a passport from one of five countries - South Sudan, Burundi, Honduras, Afghanistan and Syria - and a legal status. Interactive exhibit on refugee crisis opens in Minneapolis 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Burundi withdrew this past year — although Burundian officials still face possible prosecution for crimes committed while it was a member. U.S. attack on Hague Court seen as boost to world’s dictators 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It currently lists 28 “active sanctions programs” ranging from Belarus and Burundi to Venezuela and Zimbabwe. Money wars: how sanctions and tariffs became Trump’s big guns 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z The soldier promised him a payment on his return to Burundi, Manirambona added. Cheating head teacher jailed in Burundi 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z It is supposed to eventually connect landlocked South Sudan, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and Ethiopia to the Indian Ocean. Kenyan fraud charges over $3bn railway 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z In Burundi, students taking important public exams are sent to sit them in other schools. Head teacher busted sitting student's exam 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z She was born in one in Rwanda to parents from neighboring Burundi. African refugee grows homeland’s bitter eggplants in Vermont 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Sarah Hassan, a health care analyst at the Eurasia Group, said there are 1 million internally displaced people in the area and steady outflow of people to Uganda, Burundi and Tanzania. Congo fighting hinders campaign against latest Ebola outbreak 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Some refugees migrate through the porous borders of neighbouring countries such as Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. War zone complicates Ebola vaccine rollout in latest outbreak 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Many thousands of people are fleeing from violent conflict to other regions and to nearby nations such as Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Human-embryo editing, genetic privacy and Ebola returns 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Vietnam’s state-owned Viettel, which operates or holds licenses in Mozambique, Burundi, Cameroon and Tanzania, is looking at opportunities in Ethiopia, a company official said. Phone monopoly is big prize in Ethiopia sell-off 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z It isn’t about France, or Germany, or Canada, or Portugal, or Burundi or even Iraq or Iran or Syria. Trump has left denials and lying behind, he has decided he can erase history 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z “You are certainly right in suggesting that poverty in many countries including the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi is far worse than it is in the United States,” Sanders wrote. Nikki Haley calls U.N. report on poverty in U.S. 'misleading and politically motivated' 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In the UK it is 35%, less than Senegal, Tanzania, Angola and Burundi. Battling tokenism: Zimbabwe's female politicians pin hopes on polls 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z By 2100, Angola, Burundi, Niger, Somalia, Tanzania and Zambia are expected to have five times as many people as they do today. Opinion | Talking about overpopulation is still taboo. That has to change. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z More than 1,200 people were killed and hundreds of thousands fled Burundi, and last year, International Criminal Court judges authorized an investigation into allegations of state-sponsored crimes. Burundi’s President Says He Won’t Seek Another Term 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Student delegates between the ages of 16 and 20 will attend from countries around the world, including Iraq, Sweden, the UK, Syria, Australia, Burundi, Honduras and Nepal. The Guardian to partner with youth project co-founded by Dave Eggers 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Their visas were canceled while in Burundi and the U.N. envoy called on the government to facilitate their return. UN envoy urges dialogue with opposition after Burundi vote 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The next level of concern is for countries that border the DRC but don’t have direct links to the epicenter of the outbreak: Angola, Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Zambia. WHO alerts African border countries to defend against Ebola 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z A majority of Burundi’s voters agreed to amend the constitution in changes that could prolong the rule of President Pierre Nkurunziza until 2034, the country’s electoral commission announced Monday. World Digest: May 21, 2018 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The Hutu-Tutsi ethnic conflict in Burundi and the genocide in neighbouring Rwanda that killed up to a million people, is – from an inquisitive child’s point of view – terrifyingly absurd. The next Elena Ferrante? The best European fiction coming your way 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z BUJUMBURA, Burundi — Burundi’s voters approved a new Constitution that extends the presidential term from five to seven years, according to provisional figures released on Friday, handing a major victory to President Pierre Nkurunziza. Burundi Voters Back Constitution Extending Presidential Term 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Its results “leave us concerned that Burundi is moving closer to one-party rule,” she said. UN envoy urges dialogue with opposition after Burundi vote 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z In 2016, Burundi announced it would leave the International Criminal Court, and a wave of other African nations threatened to do the same. Burundi’s Leader Aims to Extend His Term. His African Peers Take Notes. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In Kinama, a district in north-east Bujumbura, the cobble-stoned capital of Burundi, residents found the body of a man floating in a field of rice on May 8th. Burundi’s president has named himself “Supreme Eternal Guide”. So, no plans for retirement 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z That’s what war was like for us, it was like that every day for two years in Burundi, and I imagine in some countries – Lebanon, Iraq – people live that for years and years. The next Elena Ferrante? The best European fiction coming your way 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z The US has denounced the violence and called the government "to respect Burundi's international legal obligations regarding the rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, and association", the US State Department said in a statement. First a third term, now a seven-year mandate 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Chinese Counselor Zhang Dianbin stressed Burundi’s sovereignty and said the referendum “fully proves the Burundi government and peoples’ ability to properly address relevant issues” and handle its own affairs. UN envoy urges dialogue with opposition after Burundi vote 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He also warns that “everyone will suffer if Burundi explodes into violence during or after the referendum.” UN rights chief says Burundi attack ‘dangerous development’ 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z In the year afterwards, Burundi was shaken by violence. Burundi’s president has named himself “Supreme Eternal Guide”. So, no plans for retirement 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Faye still hasn’t returned to those first poems he wrote in the days before fleeing Burundi. The next Elena Ferrante? The best European fiction coming your way 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z On 4 May, Burundi's government said the BBC and VOA broadcasts would be suspended for six months, accusing the BBC of failing to challenge an exiled Burundian activist interviewed on its French service. First a third term, now a seven-year mandate 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Now 30 and with her own young family, Aline finds her life in turmoil once more due to the violence and instability that blights Burundi. Burundi on a knife edge as president's power play hastens exodus to Rwanda 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Another 30 opposition activists were detained when travelling to a campaign meeting in the east of Burundi. Burundi to vote in referendum to extend president's term 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z BUJUMBURA, Burundi—Twenty-six people were killed and seven others were wounded in an attack by an unidentified terrorist group in rural Burundi, the country’s security minister said Saturday. Twenty-six People Killed in Burundi Ahead of Referendum on Presidential Term 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z At least 26 people were killed after armed attackers targeted a village in north-west Burundi, amid tensions ahead of a controversial referendum. Burundi village attack leaves 26 dead 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Burundi's exiled opposition groups, have made an alliance called CNARED, and called for a boycott of the referendum, AFP reports. First a third term, now a seven-year mandate 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z |
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